The 20 Best Ascites Doctors Near Me in Port St Lucie, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Ascites near Port St Lucie, FL. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Radiology Associates Of The Treasure Coast PA Inc

    698 SW Port St Lucie Blvd Ste 109, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Beaton is a Radiologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Beaton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Joseph J Katta MD PA

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste 402, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Katta is a Gastroenterologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Katta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Katta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Vennos is a Radiologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Vennos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Baker Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    200 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Horkins is a Radiologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Horkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    200 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Patten is a Radiologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Patten is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Ascites
    Neuroradiology

    Florida Em-I Medical Services PA

    300 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Pfeiffer is a Neuroradiologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Pfeiffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Ascites
    Distinguished in Ascites

    Office

    919 SE Central Pkwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hillmann is a Radiologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Hillmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and CAPOS Syndrome.

    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1822 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khiem Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Menetrier Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Juan C. Combs
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Combs is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Combs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Steven Kappler
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kappler is a Gastroenterologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kappler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1651 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Celso Pineiro is a Gastroenterologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Pineiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Ascites
    Family Medicine

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kellee Monroe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Monroe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Arif Ishmael
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Ishmael is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ishmael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Joao S. Soares
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao Soares is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Soares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diverticular Disease.

    David Powers
    Experienced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Powers is a Hospital Medicine provider in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Allen Ozeran
    Experienced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Ascites
    Hospital Medicine

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allen Ozeran is a Hospital Medicine provider in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Ozeran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Roberto Gonzalez
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Roger Coron
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Ascites
    Gastroenterology

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Coron is a Gastroenterologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Coron has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Advanced in Ascites

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    200 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Bailey is a Radiologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology
    Advanced in Ascites
    Radiology

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    200 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Zamos is a Radiologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Zamos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ascites?

    Ascites is the build-up of fluid in the space between the lining of the abdomen and abdominal organs.

    When should I see an Ascites doctor near Port St Lucie, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Ascites doctor near Port St Lucie, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Ascites doctors near Port St Lucie, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Ascites doctors near Port St Lucie, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Ascites doctor near Port St Lucie, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ascites doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ascites doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Ascites doctor near Port St Lucie, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Ascites doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ascites doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Ascites doctors near Port St Lucie, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ascites doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Ascites doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ascites doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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